adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of land form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   In possession of land. not-comparable

   "landed gentry"

2. 2
   Consisting of land, especially with a single owner. not-comparable

   "a landed estate"

Adjective

1. 1
   owning or consisting of land or real estate wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

blessed withendowedenfeoffedhavinghaving and holdingholding

Antonyms

All antonyms

landless

Example

More examples

"We were landed on a lonely island."

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English londed, from Old English ġelandod. By surface analysis, land + -ed.

Related phrases

landed costlanded estatelanded gentrylanded immigrantlanded propertylanded society

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